Jordan - Apply for Certificate of Nationality

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Procedure

1. Submit an official letter from the Minister of Interior to move on with the naturalization transaction.
2. Bring the required documents.
3. Fill out the application for naturalization.
4. Pay the application fee for naturalization.
5. Open a file for the applicant and register a record of naturalization applications according to the article.
6. Escalate the file to the Minister of Interior for his recommendation and submit it to the Council of Ministers to issue the approval by granting Jordanian citizenship.
7. Pay the nationality fee (for Arabs and expatriates 3,000 JOD), the normal naturalization (for foreigners is 5,000 JOD).
8. Oath taking before the Magistrate's Court judge.
9. Forward the transaction to the Office of the Special Audit for the endorsement of the Jordanian citizenship and to issue national ID numbers.
10. Transfer the transaction to the Office of Civil Affairs for the disbursement of the family book, identity cards according to the procedures.
11. Print a certificate of citizenship or naturalization for the applicant and the addition of boys who are under eighteen years of age, including their national ID numbers.
12. Submit his foreigner passport which he revoked his nationality of, to be returned to the concerned State concerned.
13. Issuance of a passport to the owner of the certificate from the relevant office.

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Required Documents

• certificate of no criminal record
• certificate of disease clearance from.
• personal photograph
• proof of chain of residence (Article 4 / residency of 15 years, Article 12, residency of 4 years)
• copy of the applicants passport (who is requesting the naturalization)
• applicants birth certificate (who is requesting the naturalization and his children who are under the age of 18)
• application form

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Interior

• City: Amman
• Address: Behind Regency Hotel, Ben Zaidoon Street, Building No. 9
• Website Address: moi.gov.jo
• Email: [email protected]
• Telephone: (962) 6 5691141
• Fax: (962) 6 5606908
• PO Box: 100

Civil Status and Passports Department

• City: Amman
• Address: tabarbour
• Website Address: www.cspd.gov.jo
• Email: [email protected]
• Telephone: (962) 6 5636666
• PO Box: 3102
• Zip Code: 11181

Eligibility

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Fees

• nationality fee (for Arabs and expatriates): 3,000 JOD
• normal naturalization (for foreigners): 5,000 JOD

Validity

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Processing Time

The estimated processing time is 1 business day.

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Need for the Document

The Certificate of Jordanian Nationality is issued by the Civil Status and Passport. Following is the procedure on how to apply for a certificate of nationality.

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External Links

Jordanian e-government: http://www.jordan.gov.jo/wps/portal/!ut/p/b1/jZHdToNAFISfxQcwe9hFdrmEgrB0IXWBbeGmwUCw_JrY1NKnFxsv1NjWc3eSbyYzGZSjjAGYmBqUog3Kh-Kwq4v9bhyK7vPPja0yl0wtPQ3A5QvgtpDUZ1jDAcxA9h1gvseAB4CNkNoEdON_-oVn-ToVAEx4D8AtP5XmEyFgkVv6Ncr4lwlcOAtumcTVMBvlPzFPzVpux5FppB5mivwG_uh6Bq6VOQNXgmYzQC9H1VCCNqBv42Z65af2JBuYjqEjVzG8HSFRwb5t0ihxcVzKKHFCTaOKhyf-HrYYIuFCUopVqWRqW45bHfoXFKC87sbneep1gCJ_7CvU592jmO4DVzKNkfruA573F6U!/dl4/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/

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